The Wokingham Borough Council has released images on the latest Arborfield Cross Relief Road developments recently.

The new road, which is set to connect Arborfield to Arborfield Garrison, as well as support thousands of new homes which are to be constructed, is approaching the final touches, a spokesman has said.

A spokesman said: “With less than a month from completion, the new 2.3km relief road is taking its final shape.

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"It will reduce congestion, boost employment and create opportunities for more sustainable travel, providing traffic relief in Arborfield and Arborfield Cross and the surrounding rural lanes.

"It will also support the development of Arborfield Strategic Development site consisting of 3,500 new homes.

"Works have been progressing with the finishing touches being added.

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"We continue to maintain social distancing in line with Government advice and guidance. As it stands, we are on target for an official opening of this scheme mid-November 2020.

"The only remaining item will be the final landscaping works on the verges which have been planned to coincide with the planting season."

For more information, visit wokingham.gov.uk/roadworks-and-outdoor-maintenance/major-new-roads/.